LONG-FLYING LAURELS
CLOUSTON AND MISS BATTEN SOCIETY'S ANNUAL REVIEW [from our own correspondent] LONDON, Jan. 1 The "spectacular long-flying laurels of 1937" are awarded to two Zealanders —Flying-Officer A. E. CJouston and Miss Jean Batten—by the Society of British Aircraft Constructors in its review of British flying in the past year. '
Mr. Clousion's flight is quoted as proof of the. efficiency of the combination of low-powered engine and con-trollable-pitch airscrew, a development pioneered by Britain.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22941, 20 January 1938, Page 8
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